Honolulu
Honolulu
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Flight

Honolulu to Seattle

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Honolulu to Seattle is a direct flight across the Pacific. You will depart from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) and arrive at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). The flight typically takes 6 to 7 hours. This route connects the tropical islands to the lush Pacific Northwest.

Total Distance: Driving distance N/A; Air distance 4,300 km.
Fastest Way
Direct flight with Alaska Airlines.
Cheapest Way
Direct flight with Alaska or Delta Airlines.
Compare Honolulu to Seattle Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
6 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$250 - $600
Operator
Alaska Airlines
Route
HNL to SEA

Alaska Airlines offers frequent direct flights from HNL to SEA.

Travel Tips
  • Airport Transit
    Use a rideshare to get to HNL.
  • Weather
    Seattle is known for rain; pack a waterproof jacket.
  • Transport
    The Link Light Rail is efficient for getting around.
  • Booking
    Book your flight at least 3 weeks in advance.
  • Local Culture
    Try fresh coffee, a local favorite.
Safety Tips
  • Airport Security
    Arrive early at HNL for security screening.
  • Urban Safety
    Stay in well-lit areas when walking downtown at night.
  • Health
    Stay hydrated during the flight.
  • Weather Safety
    Be aware of slippery sidewalks when it rains.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, many airlines offer direct flights from HNL to SEA.
  • What is the best airport?
    Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is the primary hub.
  • How to get from SEA to downtown?
    Use the Link Light Rail for a direct connection.
  • Are there trains?
    The Link Light Rail connects SEA to the rest of the city.
  • What is the baggage policy?
    Check with your airline for specific weight limits.
Quick Info
  • From Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
  • To Seattle, Washington, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

June to September for pleasant weather in Seattle.

Things to Do in Seattle
1
Space Needle
Visit the iconic tower. It is a must-see in Seattle.
2
Pike Place Market
Explore the famous market. It is a classic Seattle experience.
3
Chihuly Garden and Glass
View the stunning glass art. It is a cultural gem.
4
Museum of Pop Culture
Learn about music and pop culture. It is a popular attraction.
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